In a dramatic and confusing turn of events, Donald Trump appeared to contradict his own claims about the ongoing conflict with Iran—raising new questions about the direction of U.S. military strategy and the true state of the war. Within the span of just over an hour, the president shifted from declaring a decisive victory to issuing fresh threats of escalation, leaving analysts, allies, and observers … Continue reading He Declared Total Victory… Then One Hour Later Threatened More War—What Changed?